Baby Name Meanings

Terry

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German Meaning:
The name Terry is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Terry is: Ruler of the people.

American Meaning:
The name Terry is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Terry is: Ruler of the people.

Norse Meaning:
The name Terry is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Terry is: Like Thor (Thor was the head of the Norse pantheon and god of thunder).

English Meaning:
The name Terry is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Terry is: Abbreviation of Terrance and Terrell. Terry is also an Anglicized phonetic form of the French given name Thierry from an older Germanic name meaning 'powerful; ruler of the people.

Latin Meaning:
The name Terry is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Terry is: Derived from the name of a Roman clan.

Teutonic Meaning:
The name Terry is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Terry is: People's rule.

SoulUrge Number: 5

People with this name have a deep inner desire for travel and adventure, and want to set their own pace in life without being governed by tradition.

Expression Number: 5

People with this name are excited by change, adventure, and excitement. They are dynamic, visionary and versatile, able to make constructive use of freedom. They fight being restricted by rules and conventions. They tend to be optomistic, energetic, intelligent, and to make friends easily. They may be changeable, restless, untidy, and rebellious.